Inauguration 2009: The Inaugural Rush-Hour On Metro

[caption id="attachment_7678" align="alignleft" width="225" caption=""dc united fans" courtesy of Flickr user jamescalder"][/caption] Mass transit- it's transportation for the masses. The very definition of the word is going to be (continue reading)

DC welcomes 636 new citizens

[caption id="attachment_7666" align="alignleft" width="210" caption="636 people swearing all at once!"][/caption] The Honorable Eleanor Holmes Norton, Gordon Peterson from WJLA, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the League of Women (continue reading)

Inauguration 2009: Should You Take The Obama Way Into Town?

[caption id="attachment_7652" align="alignleft" width="243" caption=""Acela train sign" courtesy of Flickr user Savannah Grandfather"][/caption] We all know that Joe Biden takes the train from Wilmington to Washington DC every day- if (continue reading)

Inauguration 2009: Newseum Open & The People's Inauguration

[caption id="attachment_7585" align="alignleft" width="180" caption=""National Mall" courtesy of Flickr user NCinDC"][/caption] Everyone is trying to figure out where to watch the ceremony, especially those that are coming into town (continue reading)

Obama To Pull An Epic Abe Lincoln

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="581" caption=""Lincoln Memorial (Washington DC)" by Flickr user ~MVI~"][/caption] Obama will continue following the example of Abraham Lincoln; the two may be very different in terms of policy, (continue reading)

Inauguration 2009: Renewing America’s Promise

[caption id="attachment_7622" align="alignleft" width="300" caption=""Inauguration" courtesy of Flickr user martinstelbrink"][/caption] This week the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced the theme for next month's Inauguration, (continue reading)

NGA Half-Open for Inauguration

[caption id="" align="alignright" width="70" caption="Lansdowne Portrait*"][/caption] The Post's Inauguration Central has been posting regular updates on building openings and closings on and around the Mall for the big day, January 20.  Today (continue reading)

Congress Falling Short On Inauguration Security Costs

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="576" caption=""Police at the United for Peace rally and march on Washington, DC" by Flickr user jcolman"][/caption] Back in 2005, Congress allocated $17.5 million to cover the District's security (continue reading)

Inauguration 2009: Jim Webb's Early Lump Of Coal For Me

On this Christmas Eve let me I got an e-mail from my local senator, Jim Webb. It wasn't a holiday greetings or a solicitation for money but a response to my earlier request for Inauguration tickets: Thank you for contacting Senator Webb’s (continue reading)

Don't Drive Drunk

Don't drink and drive also please wear your seat belt. December is the most dangerous month when most of people get killed or life time injured by accidents. I do not care where ever you go, when ever you go, we all know time location and our (continue reading)

Teixeira Rejects Nats, Signs With Yankees

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="581" caption=""A Memory: Teixeira" from Flickr user Texas Photo Wrangler, Creative Commons"][/caption] Stud free agent first baseman Mark Teixeira has rejected an 8 year, $180MM offer from the (continue reading)

GW To Be Only University In Inaugural Parade

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The George Washington University will be riding a float built by students in the Inaugural Parade for the first time since 1949, when (continue reading)

Sisterhood Of The Traveling Post-Its

Maybe it was the freezing temperatures that kept people at home that night. When I walked into Mackey's Public House this past Saturday the crowds were light but cheery. I was out on the town after watching the Wizards come so close but not (continue reading)

Such Thing as a Free Lunch (or at least a free side)

Some of you must have taken my advice and swung by Organic to Go in the last few months because the little joint is really taking off!  They are set to open their fourth DC area location at 1700 K St., NW and will be giving away treats to customers (continue reading)

Inauguration 2009: Inauguration Estimates Cut In Half

[caption id="attachment_7723" align="alignleft" width="300" caption=""Clinton_inauguration_1993_crowds" courtesy of Flickr user dpape"][/caption] Did estimates of up to 5 million people scare you from coming out to see the Obama (continue reading)

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